Dale Earnhardt Jr.

Son of NASCAR racing legend and 7-time Winston Cup champion Dale Earnhardt, professional
racecar driver Dale Earnhardt Jr. was born on Oct. 10, 1974, in Kannapolis, North
Carolina. Dale Jr. began his driving career at age seventeen, and his first racecar
was a 1978 Monte Carlo that he co-owned with his older half-brother Kerry. He
is a two-time NASCAR Busch Grand National Series Champion, and he also has 12
NASCAR Nextel cup victories, more than any driver within the last five years.
As of 2006, Dale's career earnings were $20,642,359. Junior has appeared in the
videos for Sheryl Crow's song "Steve McQueen,"
and Jay-Z's video "Show Me Want You Got"
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